Sea of Thieves: All Gameplay, News, Trailers

Sea of Thieves is set to launch in early 2018.

By
Chris Reed

Rare first announced the Xbox One and PC game Sea of Thieves at Microsoft’s E3 2015 press conference. If all goes according to plan, the game will launch in early 2018.

What we’ve seen of the game so far looks intriguing, but many gamers are still wondering what the hell Sea of Thieves actually is. To answer that question, let’s take a look at all the information Microsoft and Rare have released so far.

E3 2017 news

Microsoft showed off a lengthy gameplay video for Sea of Thieves during its E3 2017 presentation.

That's all the Sea of Thieves E3 2017 news for now. We'll keep this updated if more comes out. In the meantime, let's go back to the game's announcement and look at everything we've learned about it so far.

Rare announces Sea of Thieves

We first learned about Sea of Thieves during Microsoft’s E3 press conference in June 2015, when Rare showed a video of a first-person online pirate game. It appeared to be a colorful MMO-like game that put you and other players in a tropical world and had you do things like fight skeletons and engage in ship battles.